< Psalms 137 >
1 upon river Babylon there to dwell also to weep in/on/with to remember we [obj] Zion
By the riuers of Babel we sate, and there wee wept, when we remembred Zion.
2 upon willow in/on/with midst her to hang lyre our
Wee hanged our harpes vpon the willowes in the middes thereof.
3 for there to ask us to take captive us word: because song and tormentor our joy to sing to/for us from song Zion
Then they that ledde vs captiues, required of vs songs and mirth, when wee had hanged vp our harpes, saying, Sing vs one of the songs of Zion.
4 how? to sing [obj] song LORD upon land: soil foreign
Howe shall we sing, said we, a song of the Lord in a strange land?
5 if to forget you Jerusalem to forget right my
If I forget thee, O Ierusalem, let my right hand forget to play.
6 to cleave tongue my to/for palate my if not to remember you if not to ascend: establish [obj] Jerusalem upon head: top joy my
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth: yea, if I preferre not Ierusalem to my chiefe ioy.
7 to remember LORD to/for son: descendant/people Edom [obj] day Jerusalem [the] to say to uncover to uncover till [the] foundation in/on/with her
Remember the children of Edom, O Lord, in the day of Ierusalem, which saide, Rase it, rase it to the foundation thereof.
8 daughter Babylon [the] to ruin blessed which/that to complete to/for you [obj] recompense your which/that to wean to/for us
O daughter of Babel, worthy to be destroyed, blessed shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast serued vs.
9 blessed which/that to grasp and to shatter [obj] infant your to(wards) [the] crag
Blessed shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy children against the stones.